The Lion Book of Two-Minute Parables

Synopsis

The Lion Book of Two-Minute Parables by Elena Pasquali

Here is a collection of ten of Jesus' most famous stories, retold at a cracking pace - offering perfect solutions for short storytimes with little ones. Each story is retold in a short, entertaining narrative with quick and quirky illustrations which add to the momentum. The playful feel of the stories is enhanced by join-in labels and speech bubbles, so that little ones can share in the fun. The parables include: The Sower, The Merchant and the Pearl, Building a Tower, The Man Who Could Not Pay, The Rich Fool, The Friend at Midnight, Ten Bridesmaids, The Great Feast, The Runaway Son and The Workers in the Vineyard - covering all the well-known stories a parent would want their child to know and learn from. In series with The Lion Book of Two-Minute Bible Stories, Bedtime Stories and Animal Stories.

Reviews

Young children can learn cultural references and traditional wisdom from this charming treatment.

About the Author

Elena Pasquali studied romance languages at university and has a special
interest in researching folk tales. She worked for some years in
children’s publishing beforegoing on to be an author in her own
right. She enjoys exploring new cultures and travelling and enjoys
learning the languages that will help her on her way.